Geographic Location of Turka

The village Turka is located in Fatehpur C.D.Block of Jamtara District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bavandiha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Fatehpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 41 kilometers away from Turka.

Travel and Communication for Turka

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Turka,
Jamtara,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814166

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Turka

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A brief summary of available data for Turka is given below:

Social Structure of Turka

As per available data from the year 2009, 602 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Turka. There are 326 female individuals and 276 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.15% and males constitute 45.85% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.66% of the total population.

There are 592 scheduled tribes persons of which 320 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 54.05% and males constitute 45.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.34% of the total population.

Population density of Turka is 252.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Turka

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Total area of Turka is 238.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.62 ha. About 74.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.52 ha is irrigated area. About 0.37 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.48 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 16.67 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 39.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 30.88 ha is culturable waste land. About 33.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Turka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Fatehpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a government primary school in the village Turka.

There is a government middle school in the village Turka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khairbani, which is less than 5 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kujuhit, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

Colleges in Turka

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kujurhit, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

Other Educational Facilities in Turka

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Turka.

Healthcare Facilities in Turka

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Turka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Turka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Turka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Turka.

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